July 2026

Free Education From Kg To Pg: Odisha Cabinet clears historic ‘Gyanodaya’ scheme, approves free education from KG to PG for over 32 lakh students

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Bhubaneswar, July 1 (IANS) The Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved 12 key proposals, including the landmark new scheme “Gyanodaya – Prosperity through Education” scheme, aiming to ensure free education for students from Kindergarten (KG) to Postgraduate (PG) level. Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved 12 key proposals, including the landmark new scheme “Gyanodaya –…

Australia cricketer Aaron Summers faces jail after pleading guilty to child sex abuse charges | Cricket News

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Former Australian cricketer Aaron Summers is facing a possible jail sentence after pleading guilty to child sexual abuse offences linked to an incident that took place in Tasmania in 2018.The 30-year-old, who previously represented the Hobart Hurricanes and Tasmania in domestic cricket, changed his plea in late June and admitted to two counts of penetrative…

Diesel sale at pumps restricted to 200 litres/vehicle per day | Mumbai News

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Mumbai/New Delhi: Amid a growing shift by industrial and commercial consumers to retail fuel stations to take advantage of lower prices, govt Friday issued fresh directions to limit bulk purchase and sale of petroleum products.The new directions aimed at preventing hoarding and diversion of fuel supplies meant for ordinary customers put specific limits on diesel…

Why night heat stress is growing for urban Indians, AC or not | Delhi News

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Indian cities face dangerously warmer nights, harming health (AI image used for representational purpose only) Nights are warming faster than days because our cities are using more and more concrete, which retains heat, making a 45 degrees Celsius summer feel like 50 and stealing precious hours of sleep from the urban population. It’s time to…

Tamil Nadu targets DIY births, pushes for criminal proceedings | Chennai News

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CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu will amend public health laws to permit criminal proceedings against home births carried out without trained medical supervision, health minister K G Arunraj said on Wednesday, days after a Tirupur-based woman who had delivered her child at home died in a Coimbatore hospital.On Sunday, 32-year-old Sasikala, who attempted a “natural” home birth…

Ahmedabad tuition teacher gets 5 years in jail for molesting girl | Ahmedabad News

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Ahmedabad: A special Pocso court on Tuesday sentenced a tuition teacher to five years’ imprisonment for molesting a girl student even though she had retracted her statement and turned hostile in court.In this case, the teacher from Behrampura was booked under BNS and Pocso Act in May 2025 after a woman filed a complaint at…

West Bengal emerges as major Black Carbon hotspot; CSE calls for urgent national strategy | Kolkata News

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KOLKATA: West Bengal has emerged as a critical industrial hotspot for black carbon emissions, discharging a staggering 95,901 tonnes annually into the atmosphere. A pioneering study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) reveals that the state is the second-largest emitter in the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP), a region that collectively generates roughly 4.5 lakh…

Prepare 10-yr plan to ease traffic: Divisional commissioner | Pune News

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Pune: Divisional commissioner Dr Chandrakant Pulkundwar on Friday highlighted the need to ease congestion in the city, directing local authorities to prepare a 10-year traffic management plan and prioritise improvement of 90 major junctions across Pune.Pulkundwar was speaking during a traffic management plan review meeting attended by civic, police and infrastructure agencies.He said all departments…

India’s EV boom could save Rs 1 lakh crore in oil imports by 2030: SBI

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AI generated image, used only for representational purpose Every next electric vehicle in India will reduce not just petrol usage, but also help cut down the country’s crude oil import bill!According to a recent report by State Bank of India (SBI), the country could save nearly Rs 1 lakh crore if electric vehicles account even…

‘Vaibhav will do very well, but…’: Dinesh Karthik settles Sanju Samson vs Sooryavanshi debate | Cricket News

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India’s Sanju Samson (ANI Photo) Former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik has thrown his support behind Sanju Samson despite the opener’s poor run of form, insisting the experienced batter deserves more backing even as calls for teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continue to grow.Samson’s struggles continued in the opening T20I against England at Chester-le-Street, where he fell…